| Refresher courses are essential for certified First Aiders to keep up with developments in First Aid practice, and to refresh skills that may be only intermittently used. This 1 day course is certified.
Course Contents:
Approach and Priorities:
Unconsciousness: Examination of unconscious casualty – Recovery position
Resuscitation:
Brief anatomy and physiology of the heart and Lungs
Definition, signs and causes of asphyxia
Asphyxia Video
Heimlich Manoeuvre
Expired Air Resuscitation inc. mouth to nose
External chest compressions
Heart Attack
Bleeding and Wounds:
Brief anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system
Control of Bleeding
Wounds including amputation
Wounds with a foreign body
Internal Bleeding
Injuries:
Examination of the eye
Treatment of foreign bodies and chemical splashes in the eye
Burns and scalds
Poisoning: Causes and Treatments
Note: The above syllabus may change during the training course to provide more detail in aspects, which have been ascertained to be of greater value to the trainee.
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